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turret

«turret» in Mova's judaism dictionary: A small tower on the top of a castle or large building — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (turrets)

meaning for a pupil

A small tower on the top of a castle or large building. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In Song of Songs it is a small tower, used for beauty and strength, and it is often a picture of a person's neck or a defended wall. Interpretation: The rabbis read Song of Songs as a love story between God and Israel. The turrets and the wall are seen as Israel's strength and its protection. In the primary lessons: the tower where a giant or a lady looks out

examples

  • Thy neck is like the tower of David builded with turrets, whereon there hang a thousand shields, all the armour of the mighty men. (Writings SNG.4.4, JPS 1917) tree →
  • If she be a wall, we will build upon her a turret of silver; and if she be a door, we will enclose her with boards of cedar. (Writings SNG.8.9, JPS 1917) tree →
  • The giantess looked out from the turret. tree →
  • The castle had four turrets. tree →
  • The great clock was in the turret. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

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